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Hofsjokull Weather Forecast

Iceland · Iceland
Issued: 5 pm Tue 13 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Wed morning, min -9°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Tue afternoon, gales from the NNW by Wed night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 3mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Sun morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Sun night, min -1°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WSW on Fri night, stormy winds from the SSE by Sat night).

Tue
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
mod snow
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
light rain
cloudy
cloudy
mod. snow
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
cloudy
light rain
Cloud base (m)
650
650
1150
1100
1200
1150
700
700
750
750
800
750
750
700
700
750
800
km/h
5
W
15
S
50
ENE
25
ESE
20
NW
50
NNW
25
NNW
45
SW
50
SW
40
SW
25
WSW
30
SSW
50
SSE
85
S
55
SSW
45
WSW
45
SW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
—
7
2
4
2
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
1
3
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
2
—
—
0.2
max °C
0
-1
1
-1
-2
-9
-5
-1
-1
-1
0
0
1
3
1
2
6
min °C
-1
-3
-2
-1
-7
-9
-8
-4
-1
-1
-1
-1
0
1
1
1
2
 chill °C
-5
-11
-11
-7
-19
-20
-16
-11
-10
-9
-7
-8
-8
-9
-7
-7
-5
Freezing level m
950
700
600
900
750
0
0
600
850
850
950
900
1000
1600
1150
1200
3450
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
—
—
8:03
—
—
8:07
—
—
8:10
—
—
8:12
—
—
8:17
—
—
Sunset
6:00
—
—
5:57
—
—
5:52
—
—
5:50
—
—
5:45
—
—
5:43
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Hofsjokull Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Hofsjokull is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Wed morning, min -9°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Tue afternoon, gales from the NNW by Wed night).

Hofsjokull Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 3mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Sun morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Sun night, min -1°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WSW on Fri night, stormy winds from the SSE by Sat night).

This table gives the weather forecast for Hofsjokull at the specific elevation of 1000 m. Our advanced weather models allow us to provide distinct weather forecasts for several elevations of Hofsjokull. To see the weather forecasts for the other elevations, use the tab navigation above the table. For a wider overview of the weather, consult the Weather Map of Iceland.

Live conditions reported by 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
101 km WSW
120m alt.
48 minutes ago
4°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 18).
0
107 km NNE
211m alt.
58 minutes ago
7°C
partially cloudy
No report.
7
Light winds from the SE
(7 kph at 140).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
119 km SSE
120m alt.
58 minutes ago
9°C
No report.
7
Light winds from the E
(7 kph at 80).
126 km SSW
101m alt.
1 hour ago
3°C
Dry
5
Calm
(5 kph at 0).
10
Skardsfjoruviti
148 km SSE
0m alt.
58 minutes ago
10°C
No report.
11
Light winds from the SSW
(11 kph at 200).
149 km SSW
5m alt.
58 minutes ago
9°C
No report.
17
Light winds from the SE
(17 kph at 140).
Reykjavik Airport
161 km SW
216m alt.
2 hours ago
5°C
clear
Shower - in the vicinity.
9
Light winds from the ESE
(9 kph at 110).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: broken
161 km SW
23m alt.
54 minutes ago
3°C
-
162 km SW
61m alt.
58 minutes ago
9°C
cloudy
Distant precipitation but not falling at station.
11
Light winds from the ESE
(11 kph at 110).
25 km
162 km SW
61m alt.
1 hour ago
9°C
cloudy
No report.
9
Light winds from the ESE
(9 kph at 110).
25 km

* NOTE: not all weather observatories update at the same frequency which is the reason why some locations may show data from stations that are further away than known closer ones.